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Showing 1 to 20 of 63 for “"governance model"”.
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Improving jitney service quality : an appropriate governance model for San Juan, Puerto Rico
… govern jitney operators, and what affect the governance structure has on the quality of service. The purpose of this study is to determine what kind of governance structure leads to a high quality of jitney service. The study also examines what other factors contribute to high quality service. …
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Accelerating value capture of SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system : governance model and process
… and Texas. This thesis explores effective governance models and post-deployment governance processes necessary to mitigate the anticipated performance dip and accelerate return on investment (ROI) of the SAP system. The desired governance model for multi-business unit SAP ERP system …
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The viable governance model (VGM) : a theoretical model of IT governance with a corporate setting
Empirical studies into IT governance have considerably advanced our understanding of the mechanisms and practices used by contemporary organisations to govern their current and future use of IT. However, despite the progress made in identifying the various elements employed by contemporary IT …
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Collaboration In Anti-Corruption Action: Building A Collaborative Governance Model In Tackling Corruption In Indonesia
… potential is for implementing a collaborative governance model in Indonesia. This research uses a qualitative approach, with a case study and data collection through documents and in-depth interviews with key informants. The study finds that the Indonesian government has made various efforts to …
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Corporate governance in Japan and pressure to change: a critical analysis
This study focuses on corporate governance in Japan during the period from 1989 to 2007 when Japan had come under global pressure to change its culturally specific corporate governance system and converge with the Anglo-American corporate governance system. From a critical theoretical perspective …
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Framework for the study of governance in the supply networks : Wal-mart : "Enlightened Despot" model
… chain management, but the more general topic of governance in supply networks has never truly been addressed. This research proposes to achieve three connected objectives. The first objective is to define the concepts of governance and supply network in a consistent and non value based way. These …
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A framework for analyzing the sustainability of peer produced science commons
… cooperation requires the ability to design governance and enforce rules related to access, use, and ownership over shared resources. Traditional approaches to the governance of scientific research struggle to accommodate these novel forms of collaboration and cooperation. For example, - A …
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Beyond the public-private binary: cooperatives as alternative water governance models
… concept of water cooperatives as an alternative model to create access, supply and manage water services in poor urban and peri urban areas. Two case studies from the Municipality of Moreno, Buenos Aires are presented in this thesis in order to account for the feasibility of the model. The …
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A comparative study of China's foreign direct investment in Africa: regulation, policy, and legal cooperation
… China' legal transplant experience and FDI governance model ideology, this research aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of China's influence on Africa's future legal reforms. The analysis explicitly explores Africa's transplant of China's cyber sovereignty governance model. The …
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Limited leadership: an examination of Houston nonprofit board diversity and whether selection processes and executive director perceptions of governance models affect composition
… not the executive director's perception of the governance model would influence the diversity ratio on an organization's board, and the analyses correspond with those three sections. The study found Houston's nonprofit boards are 9% more diverse than the national average and that Caucasians …
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Maccsand (Pty) Ltd v City of Cape Town and others - a missed opportunity for co-operative governance
… the interests of all parties concerned. The governance model of the apartheid era had been one of a unitary state, taking its cues from the governance model of the former colonial rulers of the area, the United Kingdom. 'A unitary state is one in which the legislative power is concentrated …
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Community 2.0 ; governance and engagement in community development
… is challenged to continue to provide the governance to allow the committee work that is occurring to continue and improve. This inquiry asked; how can shifting the governance model in the OICRD improve community engagement with sustainability planning and implementation? The research …
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Locating Barriers To and Opportunities For Implementing Low Impact Development Within a Governance and Policy Framework in Southern Ontario
… next step in stormwater management. Policy and governance play a strong role in the adoption of LID. There has been progress in implementing LID in the Greater Toronto Area but less progress in Southern Ontario in general. This research identifies barriers and opportunities to implementing LID …
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Accountability of Corporate Management: Analysing the Fiduciary Duty in Corporate Law
… This is known as the shareholder primacy model. This thesis counters such criticism and argues for the emergence of an interdisciplinary model, in which shareholder primacy is relegated in favour of team production theory. This thesis dispels the theory that the business judgment rule can …
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Public Health Funding: Results of a Quantitative Analysis Exploring the Influence of Local Public Health Unit Characteristics on the Provision of Provincial and Local Funding
… to four health unit characteristics: the governance model of the board of health; the population density of the area overseen by each health unit; the economic health of the local communities; and the workload experienced by each PHU based on the health status of their local population. …
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Corporate Governance and Risk Management in Islamic Banking: Integrating Western Principles with Islamic Finance
… critically examines the evolving corporate governance (CG) landscape within Islamic banking, focusing on the integration of Western governance frameworks with the ethical foundations of Shari’ah compliance. Through a comparative analysis of CG codes across diverse jurisdictions, including …
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Far-Right Civilizationism: Limits and Contradictions
… which are concerned with the LIO’s nature, its governance model, and the future of this political bloc within the twenty-first century world order. The focus of this thesis is concerned with the ideological aspects of political contestation and the rivalries and tensions such contestation has …
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Developing the Nonprofit Theatre: Building a Foundation for the Emerging Theatre Company
… products and services and a nontraditional governance model as an extension of the foundational needs of a nonprofit organization. The traditional theatre venture generally includes a mission revolving around production content, follows a basic season, exclusively offers plays or musicals in …
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